2016-12-10T03:05:13ZThe University of Regina's Use of Digitization as an Access Toolhttp://hdl.handle.net/10294/3730
The University of Regina's Use of Digitization as an Access Tool
Vajcner, Mark
This paper outlines several digital projects undertaken at Archives and Special Collections at the University of Regina. The focus is on the contextual links, built into each project, and the ability of these links to enhance access to, and understanding of, the digitized archival materials.
Paper presented at the Archives Association of Ontario annual conference, 30 May 2013.
2013-05-30T00:00:00ZSaskatchewan's Visual Arts: Developing a Contextualized Digital Collectionhttp://hdl.handle.net/10294/3467
Saskatchewan's Visual Arts: Developing a Contextualized Digital Collection
Vajcner, Mark
This paper discusses a provincially-funded initiative to digitize select archival materials relating to Saskatchewan artists since 1950. The project aims to present materials with as much contextual information as possible allowing clients to use the digital archive as a research collection.
Paper presented at the Saskatchewan Libraries Conference, 4 May 2012.
2012-05-04T00:00:00ZArchives and Social Mediahttp://hdl.handle.net/10294/3455
Archives and Social Media
Vajcner, Mark
This report examines the growing use of social media by archives through a short literature review and survey of various Canadian archives and archivists. It concludes with a series of recommendations about social media use in archives and a draft social media strategy for the University of Regina.
Report prepared during a study leave undertaken to investigate the use of social media tools in Canadian archives.
2011-07-01T00:00:00ZBuilding the Archives: Collaboration between Artist and Archivist in Collection Developmenthttp://hdl.handle.net/10294/3410
Building the Archives: Collaboration between Artist and Archivist in Collection Development
Vajcner, Mark
This paper discusses the collaborative process of collection development employed by Archives and Special Collections at the University of Regina. It highlights the acquisition of artists' papers and touches on a recent initiative to build a digital archive of artists’ records.
Paper presented to the Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York, 12 October 2011.
2011-10-12T00:00:00Z